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Sulk-free South Africa out to prove they are the best
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - South Africa still believe they are the best team at the World Cup despite defeats to India and Pakistan and will be out to prove it in their final pool match against United Arab Emirates, skipper AB de Villiers said on Wednesday.
Banned Amir takes three wickets on return
KARACHI, March 13 (Reuters) - Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir took three wickets on his return to competitive cricket while he serves a five-year ban for spot-fixing which ends in September.
Paris-Roubaix, a cobbled classic like no other
ORCHIES, France (Reuters) - With more than 50 kilometres of cobbled sectors to negotiate along its course, Paris-Roubaix, dubbed the 'Queen of the Classics', is a cycling race like no other - the kind that requires special equipment and special preparation.
Granger stoked to be part of SEA Games bowling team
PETALING JAYA: American Purvis Granger must have collected quite a bit of frequent flyer miles by now.
V Shem-Wee Kiong do it the hard way in Aussie Open
PETALING JAYA: When the going gets tough, only then, Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong gets going. The Malaysians survived a tough test to reach the men’s doubles second round at the Australian Open badminton championships.
Beijing snuffs out suburban BBQs in pre-Olympic smog fight
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing has extended a ban on outdoor barbecues to restaurants operating in some suburban areas as it tries to improve its notoriously poor air quality in case it wins the 2022 Winter Olympics, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Soccer-Blackpool fan protest leads to abandonment
LONDON (Reuters) - Blackpool's game with Huddersfield Town on Saturday was abandoned in the 48th minute after fans of the relegated Championship side invaded the pitch in protest against the club's owners, the Oyston family.
Watford name Spaniard Sanchez Flores as manager
LONDON (Reuters) - Watford named former Atletico Madrid and Valencia coach Quique Sanchez Flores as manager on Friday, the newly-promoted Premier League club said on their website.
FIFA leads the field on pay
LONDON (Reuters) - Football's international administrators, like players on the field, are collecting salaries that outstrip most of their peers in other sports, and no less so than at FIFA, annual accounts from governing bodies show.
